Ogunlabi Surname

442,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 772 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ogunlabi Surname User-submission:

The Ogunlabi surname means 'we birth warriors'.

Ogunlabi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7621:232,47113,571
England81:6,964,757184,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ogunlabi (24) may also be a first name.

Ogunlabi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ogunlabi surname means 'we birth warriors'.

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Ogunlabi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ogunlabi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ogunlabi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ogunlabi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 442,751st most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,439,826 people. The surname Ogunlabi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ogunlabi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ogunlabi is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 24 people.

The surname Ogunlabi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 762 people, or 1 in 232,471. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 27 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Oyo, where 18 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohgunlabi943/
Ogunlabai941/
Ogunlabe889/
Ogunlobi882/
Ogunlawi881/
Ogunlebi881/
Agunlabi881/
Ogunlawa755/
Agunlobi752/
Ogunlebe751/
Ogunlawaja6717/
Ogunlawaya671/
Agunloba631/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ogunlabi
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